Section 1: Lectures
Module 1. Introduction
- Aquaculture: current status and future demand
- Cage culture: current status and development trend
- Aquaculture in Vietnam and roles/contribution of cage culture in general
Module 2. Cage design and construction
- Material comparison and selection: quality, quantity and cost…
- Design: relationship between geography condition and design
- Construction
Module 3. Limnology and water quality
- River: Characteristics and application
- Reservoir: Characteristic and application
- Evaluation condition for cage culture
- Site selection and installing cages
Module 4. Planning and overall management
- Production planning: cost and opportunity analysis
- Preparing and requirement
- Management aspects
Module 5. Stocking
- Seed selection and size
- Quality, quantity and testing for seed and cage system
- Stocking and managing
Module 6. Feeding
- Quantity and quality testing
- Formulating and processing
- Storage and feeding of fish
Module 7. Environment management
- Water quality management and disease prevention
- Disease treatment
Module 8. Harvesting and marketing
Section 2: Field trip and study tour
- Cage culture site in Yen Bai reservoir, the mountainous province of Yen Bai
- Cage culture site in the Bac Hung Hai canal, the low-lying province of Hung Yen.
- Grass carp cage culture in the river in the mountainous province of Tuyen Quang
- Sturgeon and rainbow trout cage culture in Na Hang reservoir, Tuyen Quang province
- Freshwater Brood-stock Centre for the Northern Vietnam
- Hanoi capital sight-seeing (after class-time)
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